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Die Suche nach »Middle Class« hat 175 Resultate geliefert. Angezeigt werden die Resultate von 71 bis 80.



The middle is falling out of the economy
The American Prospect by Harold Meyerson 02/13/08 At the surprising invitation of House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey of Wisconsin, I testified today to the Labor Subcommittee of the House... ...
The Demise of the American Middle Class
By Richard Backus The high paying jobs created in Mexico under NAFTA, the whopping $3.50 per hour ones, are moving to China because even this princely wage level is much too generous according to U.S.... ...
Middle Class Families Near Economic Collapse?
"NOW on PBS heads to America's heartland - Illinois - to investigate rampant anxiety among America's middle class. How did families on the edge of financial collapse get to this point, and which presidential... ...
America's Middle Classes Are No Longer Coping
By Robert Reich The fact is, middle-class families have exhausted the coping mechanisms they have used for more than three decades to get by on median wages that are barely higher than they were in 1970,... ...
Killer Credit
Adam Doster, writing for In These Times, says: "In the last quarter century, an unstable financial relationship was forged between Americans - grasping for an increasingly elusive middle-class lifestyle... ...
How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense
Democracy Now! Audio & Transcript How government subsidies and new regulations have quietly funneled money from the poor and the middle class to the rich and politically connected. http://www.inf ormationclearinghouse.info /article19110.htm ...
New Inflation Data Explain Middle-Class Squeeze
Kevin G. Hall reports for McClatchy Newspapers: "New data from the Labor Department confirm what most middle-class Americans already know: Inflation is squeezing them. As consumer prices rose by 4.1 percent... ...
Shanghai police detain anti-maglev rail protesters
http://www.reuters.com/art icle/rbssIndustryMaterials UtilitiesNews/idUSPEK34339 820080112 Rising middle class fuels Shanghai maglev protest http://www.reuters .com/article/latestCrisis/ idUSSHA333677 Well-heeled ... ...
Paul Krugman: State of the Unions
Paul Krugman writes for The New York Times, "Once upon a time, back when America had a strong middle class, it also had a strong union movement. These two facts were connected. Unions negotiated good wages... ...
Only Pawns in the Game
http://www.informationclea ringhouse.info/article1892 2.htm The Corporation This is an extraordinary film about the creation of the American corporation, its legal organizational model, its global economic... ...